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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2015
Applicant:
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Inventor:
Takafumi Kunihiro, Boise, ID (US);
Assignee:
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 17/00 (2006.01); G11C 7/00 (2006.01); G11C 11/406 (2006.01); G11C 13/00 (2006.01); G11C 16/34 (2006.01); G11C 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/00 (2013.01); G11C 11/005 (2013.01); G11C 11/406 (2013.01); G11C 13/0033 (2013.01); G11C 16/3431 (2013.01);
Abstract
Memory programming methods and memory systems are described. One example memory programming method includes programming a plurality of main cells of a main memory and erasing a plurality of second main cells of the main memory. The memory programming method further includes first re-writing one-time programmed data within a plurality of first one-time programmed cells of a one-time programmed memory during the programming and second re-writing one-time programmed data within a plurality of second one-time programmed cells of a one-time programmed memory during the erasing. Additional method and apparatus are described.